TravelAlaskan village says no to touristsThe tiny village of Pointy Lay is working on an anti-tourism strategy: it's begging tourists to stay away.14 Oct 02:00 AM
TravelAlaska: Just go with the floeAlaska, the largest state in the American Union, is extraordinary and extraordinarily hard to visit.05 Sep 10:25 PM
TravelThe essential guide to Alaska's national parksThe USA's northernmost state is positively heaving with spectacular wilderness areas, but you'll need to embrace a spirit of adventure to visit some of them.26 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldFishermen's 180kg catch of a lifetimeFishermen Brian Mattson and Doug Corl snagged this whopping 180kg halibut while out fishing in southeast Alaska.11 Aug 12:17 PM
TravelBearcam offers a view of wild AlaskaIf a wilderness holiday in Alaska is out of your reach, Katmai National Park's Bearcam is the next best thing.12 Jul 10:45 PM
TravelAlaska: Mesmerised by majestyIt's like a giant chunk of chalk tumbled out of the sky, shattering on to a sparkling, turquoise glass floor.28 Jun 01:00 AM
WorldLove in the time of climate changeMost Alaskans and Canadians have a bear story - tales of fearsome grizzlies, even polar bears. But a mix of the two?23 May 06:56 PM
TravelAlaska: In a winter wonderlandWinter temperatures hovering near zero make Alaska feel almost tropical, writes Stacia Glenn.26 Oct 08:00 PM
TravelAlaska: Battle royaleIn a restaurant in Alaska, Paul Rush has a tussle with the King of Crabs - and wins.14 Oct 05:00 PM
TravelAlaska: Moose take the mickeyMore than 20 years after hearing a song, Nigel Richardson sees the frontier city that inspired it.08 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelAlaska: Husky businessBrett Atkinson experiences the Alaskan wilderness in style at a private lake retreat.31 Jul 12:00 AM
WorldWild bear breaks into zooThe Alaska Zoo temporarily gained a new animal yesterday after a wild bear strayed into the grounds and made himself at home.23 Jul 07:49 PM
TravelAlaska: Melting momentsGetting up close and personal to a glacier is an unforgettable experience, writes Brett Atkinson.24 Jun 12:00 AM
OpinionJack Tame: Legal weed coup one state at a timeDespite Alaska having made history last week as the third US state to legalise recreational weed, I can confidently report that I'm yet to catch a whiff there, writes Jack Tame.07 Mar 09:45 PM
TravelTop five must-sees in AlaskaPrepare to let your jaw drop as you take in this northern state's grand vistas.25 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelBar/fly: Red Dog Saloon, Juneau, AlaskaPamela Wade goes north to Alaska for a taste of tourist-oriented gold-rush era hospitality.25 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelRide the coasts of North AmericaEnjoy snow-capped ranges, striking glaciers and exotic wildlife from the comfort of a carriage, writes Pamela Wade.29 Aug 03:30 AM
TravelAlaska, up close and personalNew cruise line's winning formula puts creatures before home comforts, write Anne Z Cooke and Steve Haggerty.27 Aug 11:30 PM
TravelFour icy adventuresSometimes there's nothing like a chilly holiday to leave you feeling invigorated.23 May 02:00 AM
TravelUnited States: Five quirky places to stayLooking for an unusual place to lay your head on your next holiday? From a trailer park to a school, something on this list should take your fancy.23 Apr 12:00 AM
TravelAlaska: Anchorage, fur realWolf, fox, beaver, otter, mink, lynx: take your pick. Alaskans stuff 'em and keep snug in 'em too, finds Pamela Wade.04 Mar 02:00 AM
TravelNorth America: The shadow of greatnessPamela Wade - and her nightie - enjoy her cruise so much she'll be back.12 Feb 08:30 PM
TravelFive weird festivals you didn't know aboutIf the annual cheese roll in England or wife carrying competition in Finland is too boring for you, here are five very strange ones that might be worth visiting, even if it's just to tweet a pic from.14 Aug 11:00 PM
TravelAlaska: Flocking to see the lightThe northern lights can be seen on dark, clear nights when charged solar particles strike the upper atmosphere near the North Pole.31 Jul 11:00 PM
TravelAlaska: Dancing with the starsPaul Rush steps out for a late night rendezvous with the cosmos.15 Apr 03:00 AM
TravelLights of AlaskaPaul Rush steps out for a late night rendezvous with the cosmos.15 Apr 03:00 AM
TravelAlaska: Weird or whatStrange things are seen and done in the 'Land of the Midnight Sun', writes Paul Rush.24 Mar 10:00 PM
TravelAlaska: Breaking the iceA cruise ship is the perfect way to see Alaska, much of which is inaccessible by land - but keep an eye out for falling ice from glaciers, writes Jared Savage.29 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelSanta's Alaskan homeEvery December the North Pole Post Office in Alaska, receives a two-metre-high stack of mail daily.10 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelAlaska: The pain gamesTeaching youngsters to endure pain was once a necessary part of an upbringing designed to help them survive the harsh Arctic elements, writes Roger Hall.27 Nov 04:00 PM